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Axial velocitydi
Andamento profile upstream
velocità prima the
del cylinder
cilindro
0.4
0.35
0.3
0.25 Stagnation
point
u [m/s]
0.2
0.15
0.1
0.05
Lu>6D
0
−0.05
−18 −16 −14 −12 −10 −8 −6 −4 −2 0 2
x/Dp
Steady-state flow: width
Crosswise sulla
Pressione pressure profilepassante
sezione through the
percenter of the
il centro delcylinder
cilindro
5
1
y/Dp
−1
−2
−3
−4
−5
−180 −160 −140 −120 −100 −80 −60 −40 −20 0 20
[Pa]
Steady-state flow: outflow
0.35
0.3
0.25
u [m/s]
0.2
0.15
0.1
0.05
Lu>30D
0
−0.05
−5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
x/Dp
Computational domain
Lu=6D Ld=26D
H=4.5D
SYMMETRY
L=2 m
INNER REGION
FD=0.6 N
Other than 0:
Physically inconsistent!
FL=0.21 N
Grid-independence study
FD = 0.52 N
FL ≈ 0 N Numerically consistent?
0.600#
0.500#
0.400#
[N]$
0.300#
0.200#
0.100#
0.000#
0# 100# 200# 300# 400# 500# 600# 700#
numero$di$celle$in$orizzontale$
NX in the «inner region»
Effect of number of iterations
Enough
Comparison against PFT solution
VelocityVelocità
modulus primaupstream
del cilindro the cylinder Velocity
Velocity modulusdownstream
modulus downstream the
the cylinder
cylinder
0.4 0.4
0.35
0.35
0.3
0.3
0.25
0.25
0.2
[m/s]
[m/s]
0.2 0.15
0.1
0.15
0.05
0.1
0
0.05
−0.05
Profilo CFD Profilo CFD
Profilo soluzione a potenziale Profilo soluzione a potenziale
0 −0.1
−25 −20 −15 −10 −5 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60
x/r x/r
6
y/r
1
0.4 0.45 0.5 0.55 0.6 0.65 0.7 0.75 0.8
[m/s]
Comparison against experiments
Andamento$delle$Forze$di$Drag$medie$
The spatial mesh Average Drag Force versus NX in the «inner region»
consists of 320x160
0.700#
0.600#
0.000#
single-phase case.
0# 100# 200# 300# 400# 500# 600# 700#
numero$di$celle$in$orizzontale$
TFey=0.75 s → ΔT=0.005 s
Calculation of the Strouhal number
Andamento%temporale%della%forza%di%li5%
Time history of the lift force
0,06%
0,04%
0,02%
[Pa]% 0,00%
!0,02%
!0,04%
!0,06%
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30%
secondi%
• Oscillations start at 9 s.
• Periodic behaviour is observed after 15 s.
• By means of the FT, it is possible to obtain the
frequency of vortex shedding, and the
corresponding Strouhal number which is ≅0.195
Calculation of the Strouhal number